Cardiorespiratory considerations for return-to-play in elite athletes after COVID-19 infection: a practical guide for sport and exercise medicine physicians
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. This pandemic
has necessitated that all professional and elite sport is either suspended, postponed or …
has necessitated that all professional and elite sport is either suspended, postponed or …
Emerging molecular imaging targets and tools for myocardial fibrosis detection
Myocardial fibrosis is the heart's common healing response to injury. While initially seeking
to optimize the strength of diseased tissue, fibrosis can become maladaptive, producing stiff …
to optimize the strength of diseased tissue, fibrosis can become maladaptive, producing stiff …
A review of the role of imaging modalities in the evaluation of viral myocarditis with a special focus on COVID-19-related myocarditis
A Adeboye, D Alkhatib, A Butt, N Yedlapati, N Garg - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Viral myocarditis is inflammation of the myocardium secondary to viral infection. The clinical
presentation of viral myocarditis is very heterogeneous and can range from nonspecific …
presentation of viral myocarditis is very heterogeneous and can range from nonspecific …
Multimodal Imaging of Cancer Therapy-Related Cardiac Dysfunction in Breast Cancer—A State-of-the-Art Review
M Cronin, M Seher, S Arsang-Jang, A Lowery… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: This review focuses on multimodality imaging of cardiotoxicity in cancer
patients, with the aim of evaluating the effectiveness of different techniques in detecting and …
patients, with the aim of evaluating the effectiveness of different techniques in detecting and …
Fast myocardial T1ρ mapping in mice using k-space weighted image contrast and a Bloch simulation-optimized radial sampling pattern
M Gram, D Gensler, P Winter, M Seethaler… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose T 1ρ dispersion quantification can potentially be used as a cardiac magnetic
resonance index for sensitive detection of myocardial fibrosis without the need of contrast …
resonance index for sensitive detection of myocardial fibrosis without the need of contrast …
Functional and metabolic imaging in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: promises, challenges, and clinical utility
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is recognised as an increasingly
prevalent, morbid and burdensome condition with a poor outlook. Recent advances in both …
prevalent, morbid and burdensome condition with a poor outlook. Recent advances in both …
Case report: the role of multimodal imaging to optimize the timing of return to sports in an elite athlete with persistent COVID-19 myocardial inflammation
JJN Daems, JC van Hattum, YM Pinto… - … Heart Journal-Case …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background COVID-19 has been associated with myocardial abnormalities on cardiac
magnetic resonance imaging (CMR). We report a case of COVID-19 myocarditis in an elite …
magnetic resonance imaging (CMR). We report a case of COVID-19 myocarditis in an elite …
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Evaluation of LV Remodeling Post-Myocardial Infarction: Prognosis, Monitoring and Trial Endpoints
Adverse left ventricular remodeling (ALVR) and subsequent heart failure after myocardial
infarction (MI) remain a major cause of patient morbidity and mortality worldwide. Overt …
infarction (MI) remain a major cause of patient morbidity and mortality worldwide. Overt …
Delayed Enhancement in Cardiac CT: A Potential Alternative to Cardiac MRI? Technical Updates and Clinical Considerations
D De Stefano, F Vaccarino, D Santucci, M Parillo… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) with late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) being
the current gold standard for non-invasive myocardial characterization and fibrosis …
the current gold standard for non-invasive myocardial characterization and fibrosis …
Multimodality imaging in acute myocarditis
G Muscogiuri, AI Guaricci, R Cau… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The diagnosis of acute myocarditis often involves several noninvasive techniques that can
provide information regarding volumes, ejection fraction, and tissue characterization. In …
provide information regarding volumes, ejection fraction, and tissue characterization. In …